Stillwater Health Care
Bangor, ME · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 205116) · 63 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $11,190
Phone: (207) 947-1111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Stillwater Health Care has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Maine state average of 3.09 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Stillwater Health Care reports 4.11 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.9%.
Stillwater Health Care has 1 federal fine on record totaling $11,190.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
About this facility
Stillwater Health Care is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, first approved for certification in 1993. The facility is certified for 63 beds and reports an average of 58.5 residents. Ownership is classified as For Profit - Individual, and the home is part of the First Atlantic Healthcare chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Stillwater Health Care holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Maine state average of 3.09 stars. Component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.10769 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.12331 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on record totaling $11,190.00. There have been 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus program.
This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data as published; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Stillwater Health Care has an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Maine state average of 3.09 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.10769 hours per resident per day, including 1.12331 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 31.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $11,190.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Stillwater Health Care is certified for 63 beds with an average of 58.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a For Profit - Individual entity and is part of the First Atlantic Healthcare chain, which has 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on 1993-01-01.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections (3 stars), staffing (5 stars), and quality measures (4 stars), which combine into the overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided CMS data; contact the facility at 2079471111 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour details; contact the facility at 2079471111 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/205116?state=ME.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.